James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science

Townsville

level 1

SEMESTER 1

BM1000:03 Introductory Biochemistry and Microbiology
CH1001:03 Introductory Chemistry A
HS1000:03 Epidemiology
HS1404:03 Technical Proficiencies for Health Professionals

SEMESTER 2

BM1101:03 Pathology Sample Collection and Transport
BM1200:03 Introduction to Exercise Biology
CH1002:03 Introductory Chemistry B
PP1210:03 Introductory Anatomy

level 2

SEMESTER 1

BC2013:03 Principles of Biochemistry
PP2101:03 Medical Physiology 1
PP2110:03 Anatomy and Histology
3 units from the following:
Microbiology stream
MI2011:03 Microbial Diversity
Forensic stream
CH2032:03 Organic Chemistry

SEMESTER 2

BC2023:03 Introductory Molecular Biology
BC2024:03 Cell Regulation
MI2021:03 Microbiology and Immunology
PP2201:03 Medical Physiology 2

level 3

SEMESTER 1

BC3101:03 Genes, Genomes and Development
MI3021:03 Clinical Microbiology
MI3061:03 Advanced Immunobiology
PP3151:03 General Pathobiology

SEMESTER 2

BM3102:03 Laboratory Management and Quality Assurance
MI3051:03 Mechanisms of Infectious Diseases
PP3251:03 Systemic Pathophysiology and Therapeutics
3 units from the following:
Microbiology stream
MI3041:03 Food Microbiology
Forensic stream
BC3201:03 Biotechnology
CH2012:03 Environmental Analytical Techniques
PP3201:03 Applied Physiology
PP3303:03 Toxicology (to be introduced in 2002)

level 4

BC4301:03 Clinical Biochemistry 1 (July intensive block mode)
BC4302:03 Clinical Biochemistry 2 (August intensive block mode)
BM4303:03 Clinical Placement 1 (June/July intensive block mode)
BM4304:03 Clinical Placement 2 (October intensive block mode)
MI4305:03 Immunohaematology (May intensive block mode)
PP4307:03 Haematology 1 (March intensive block mode)
PP4308:03 Haematology 2 (April intensive block mode)
3 units from the following:
Microbiology stream
MI4306:03 Diagnostic Tropical Microbiology (September intensive block mode)
Forensic stream
BM4305:03 Medical Photography (Sem 2)